Elio Rojas

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Elio Enai Rojas (born September 25, 1982) is a Dominican Republican professional boxer.

Amateur Highlights

1999- Gold Medal in the Battle of Carabobo and Cheo Aponte Tournament. Elio Rojas solidified his status as a World Class Boxer in 2000 by winning four Gold Medals in international tournaments. 2001 to 2002:

Professional career

Rojas turned professional in 2004 and scored 19 straight victories to start his career. On September 13, 2008, Rojas defeated Hector Velasquez in a WBC challenger elimination bout. On July 14, 2009, Rojas traveled to Japan to fight Takahiro Aho, the WBC featherweight champion. Rojas won the WBC Featherweight Title with a unanimous decision. Rojas signed to unify the featherweight title in 2010 only to injure his hand prior to the fight. Rojas faced Mexican boxer Jhonny Gonzales, to regain the WBC Featherweight title but lost via unanimous decision.

Professional boxing record

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